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MODALITY AND INTENTIONALITY OF MEDIA DISCOURSE [PDF]
The paper investigates the role of lexical and grammatical means of modality in realising intentionality of media discourse. The discourse category of intentionality is understood as the main communicative purpose of a discourse genre which determines ...
Tatiana Karpilovitch
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Linguistic Theory in the Tarkamrta
Kuniko HOSONO
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Modification in Functional Discourse Grammar: State of the art and issues addressed
This is an introduction to the Special Issue on Modification in Functional Discourse Grammar.
Keizer Evelien+2 more
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Measurement theory in linguistics [PDF]
This paper presents a novel semantic analysis of unit names (like pound and meter) and gradable adjectives (like tall, short and happy), inspired by measurement theory (Krantz et al. In Foundations of measurement: Additive and Polynomial Representations, 1971).
Galit W. Sassoon, Galit W. Sassoon
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Kontroversen um die lexikographische Theorie [PDF]
Discussions on the status and nature of lexicography have been ongoing since at least the 1960s. Some of the most frequently discussed issues concern lexicographical theory, including its very existence, which some scholars find problematic. And if it is
Monika Bielińska
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The author proposes that teachers of Polish as a foreign language should keep track of the development of contemporary general linguistics. However, in the process they need to focus on the specific problems of Polish while initiating students only into
Hélène Włodarczyk
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The “happiness” concept in the Japanese and English cultures: comparative analysis [PDF]
The study aims at examining the concept of “happiness” and its manifestations in Japanese and English. At the same time, there is no task to highlight specific features of the conceptual sphere in Great Britain, the USA and Australia.
Tarasova Larisa Vladimirovna+1 more
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Information Theory as a Bridge Between Language Function and Language Form
Formal and functional theories of language seem disparate, because formal theories answer the question of what a language is, while functional theories answer the question of what functions it serves.
Richard Futrell, Michael Hahn
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The Morpho-Semantics of Spanish Indefinites [PDF]
I analyze the Spanish indefinites algún and algunos as a paucal and a greater paucal determiner, respectively, contrary to the common assumption that views the former as singular and the latter as plural.
MARTI MARTINEZ, ML+1 more
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The article explores the religious and philosophical origins of Volodymyr Vynnychenko’s ideas of “honesty with oneself,” “omnilateral liberation,” and “concordism.” Two treatises, Vidrodzhennia natsii (Rebirth of a Nation, 1919–1920) and Konkordyzm ...
Roman Bilyashevych
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